Who Is Eligible?
Current Associate Members of CAEM are eligible for this award. Retired is defined as no longer active in the exposition industry. Awards may be made posthumously. Members of the CAEM Nominating Committee are not eligible to win this award.


What are the Requirements for Consideration?
To be considered for this honour, candidates must meet a minimum of four (4) of the following seven (7) requirements, with the membership requirement being mandatory:

  • Held membership within CAEM, in the expo or associate category, for at least 10 years.
  • Participated as a Director or Officer of CAEM for a minimum of two years.
  • Actively participated on at least two CAEM Committees other than the Board for at least 2 years.
  • Participated as a speaker/presenter at seminars or conferences or published articles on the exposition industry, participated in webinars, podcasts, etc.
  • Is a champion in the industry and actively works to promote and better the profession.
  • Possess a related industry designation.
  • Has worked in the industry for at least 15 years.

How is a Submission Made?
Accompanying the above requirements must be a written description of a minimum of 100 words, outlining why the nominee should be inducted into CAEM’s Hall of Fame. The submission should clearly describe the candidate’s accomplishments over the course of their career, as well as the honour they bring to the exposition industry. The candidate should be profiled as a mentor who shares their wisdom and industry knowledge generously and freely with other CAEM members.

Who Should Endorse this Nomination?
Nominations are to be submitted on the attached form and endorsed by three CAEM members from three different companies. Members of the CAEM Nominating Committee cannot endorse nominations.

How is the Nomination Evaluated?
The CAEM Nominating Committee is responsible for reviewing and determining whether or not the nomination meets the criteria set out in the Nomination Information. All nominations will be held in the strictest of confidence.
Submissions not meeting all requirements will not be considered.

When is the Award Presented?
The award winners will be honoured at this year’s Annual Conference in Fredericton, NB.


What is the Deadline for Submission?
The fully completed nomination form and written description must be received at the CAEM office by Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025.
Nomination Form

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* Nominee Information

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* Nominators (must be from three different companies):

Requirements for Consideration
If you need assistance with the nominee’s background information, please feel free to contact the CAEM Executive Director. Remember that candidates must meet four of the seven requirements, with membership for a minimum of 10 years being mandatory.

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* 1. Membership (candidates must have been a member for a minimum of 10 years) When did the nominee join CAEM? (candidate must have held membership within CAEM, in the expo or associate category, for a minimum of 10 years):

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* 2. Did the candidate serve on the Board of Directors? If so, please specify the range of years (e.g. 2018–2023):

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* 3. CAEM Volunteer Contributions
To meet this requirement, nominees must have actively participated on a minimum of two CAEM Committees other than the Board. Outline the nominee’s volunteer position(s) on a CAEM Committee.

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* 4. Published Articles, Public Speaking, Webinars & Podcasts
To meet this requirement, nominees must have participated as a speaker/presenter at seminars or conferences, published articles on exposition, participated in webinars/podcasts, etc. If the nominee meets this requirement, please describe how they have done so:

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* 5. Actively worked to promote and better the profession
To meet this requirement please describe how the nominee has worked to promote and better the industry through their volunteer work with CAEM.

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* 6. Related industry designation
Please indicate if the nominee has received an industry designation and if yes, which one(s)

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* Summary of candidate’s qualification for the Hall of Fame
A minimum of 100 words, the written description should clearly outline what makes this candidate worthy of induction into CAEM’s Hall of Fame. The submission should clearly describe the candidate’s accomplishments over the course of their career, the honour they bring to the exposition industry and detail the ways in which they are generously mentoring and sharing their wisdom and industry knowledge with the next generation of show professionals.

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